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Old 06-23-09, 01:40 PM   #124
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Originally Posted by Stealhead View Post
My dad was in 1st grade in 1939 I can varify that school kids have never done that in front of the flag at school.That is a picture of some kids doing something that looks like a seig hail but that is not what it is.
It's called the Bellamy Salute.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute

Created by the guy who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance.

By the way, Bellamy was a socialist. Interesting bits of history...

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